The advisory board will initially include Sir Ralph Robins, former chairman of Rolls-Royce, Sir Colin Terry, former chief engineer and head of logistics - Royal Air Force, Stewart John, former engineering director of Cathay Pacific Airways and Deputy Chairman of HAECO, Karel H. Ledeboer, former EVP (Operations) of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and COO of Swiss International Airlines, and David Turnbull, former chairman of Swire Pacific and Cathay Pacific Airways.